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Creative writing lesson 19: Point of view: first or third person · Set 664 · 40 questions
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Writer's tip (Who is telling?): Look for I, me, my, we, our → first person. Look for a name, he, she, his, her → third person. Keep one point of view all through your story.

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  1. 1.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I opened my lunch box and smiled.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  2. 2.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We brushed our teeth and went to bed. (b) Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed. (c) I brushed my teeth and went to bed.
  3. 3.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I shared my umbrella with a friend.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  4. 4.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya heard her name on the loudspeaker. (b) I heard my name on the loudspeaker. (c) Farhan heard his name on the loudspeaker.
  5. 5.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Fatima lost her pencil box on the bus.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  6. 6.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Kavya found a shell and kept it in her pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  7. 7.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  8. 8.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Meera tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (b) Saanvi tied her shoelaces and ran outside. (c) I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  9. 9.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We climbed the guava tree and filled our pockets. (b) Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets. (c) I climbed the guava tree and filled my pockets.
  10. 10.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We pushed our little sister on the swing. (b) Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  11. 11.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya rode her new bicycle round the block. (b) I rode my new bicycle round the block. (c) Sneha rode her new bicycle round the block.
  12. 12.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Sahil wrote a letter to his grandmother.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  13. 13.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir pushed his little sister on the swing. (b) Tara pushed her little sister on the swing. (c) I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  14. 14.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Arjun climbed the guava tree and filled his pockets.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  15. 15.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank. (b) I counted the coins in my piggy bank. (c) We counted the coins in our piggy bank.
  16. 16.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I hid my diary under the pillow.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  17. 17.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  18. 18.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I found a shell and kept it in my pocket. (b) Joseph found a shell and kept it in his pocket. (c) Nisha found a shell and kept it in her pocket.
  19. 19.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) We helped our father wash the car. (b) Simran helped her father wash the car. (c) I helped my father wash the car.
  20. 20.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Kabir opened his lunch box and smiled. (b) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (c) Kavya opened her lunch box and smiled.
  21. 21.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I fed my goldfish before school. (b) Kabir fed his goldfish before school. (c) We fed our goldfish before school.
  22. 22.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I opened my lunch box and smiled. (b) Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled. (c) We opened our lunch box and smiled.
  23. 23.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I helped my father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  24. 24.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Aarav flew his kite from the rooftop.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  25. 25.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Diya helped her father wash the car.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  26. 26.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I heard my name on the loudspeaker.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  27. 27.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Pooja packed her bag for the school trip.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  28. 28.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Priya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) We painted our room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  29. 29.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Diya painted her room a bright yellow. (b) Ishaan painted his room a bright yellow. (c) I painted my room a bright yellow.
  30. 30.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I helped my father wash the car. (b) We helped our father wash the car. (c) Vihaan helped his father wash the car.
  31. 31.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Manav found a shell and kept it in his pocket.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  32. 32.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I counted the coins in my piggy bank.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  33. 33.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow. (b) I painted my room a bright yellow. (c) We painted our room a bright yellow.
  34. 34.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Yash watered his tulsi plant every morning.”
    (a) third person (b) first person
  35. 35.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed. (b) I brushed my teeth and went to bed. (c) We brushed our teeth and went to bed.
  36. 36.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) I cycled to the market with my cousin. (b) Zoya cycled to the market with her cousin. (c) Neel cycled to the market with his cousin.
  37. 37.Which sentence is written in first person? (a) Riya fed her goldfish before school. (b) I fed my goldfish before school. (c) Yash fed his goldfish before school.
  38. 38.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “I packed my bag for the school trip.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  39. 39.Is this sentence written in first person or third person?
    “Tenzin wrapped his gift in shiny paper.”
    (a) first person (b) third person
  40. 40.Which sentence is written in third person? (a) I cleaned my shoes for the parade. (b) We cleaned our shoes for the parade. (c) Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.

Answer key

  1. first person
  2. Nisha brushed her teeth and went to bed.
  3. first person
  4. I heard my name on the loudspeaker.
  5. third person
  6. third person
  7. Neel cleaned his shoes for the parade.
  8. I tied my shoelaces and ran outside.
  9. Riya climbed the guava tree and filled her pockets.
  10. Arjun pushed his little sister on the swing.
  11. I rode my new bicycle round the block.
  12. third person
  13. I pushed my little sister on the swing.
  14. third person
  15. Kavya counted the coins in her piggy bank.
  16. first person
  17. Saanvi painted her room a bright yellow.
  18. I found a shell and kept it in my pocket.
  19. Simran helped her father wash the car.
  20. I opened my lunch box and smiled.
  21. Kabir fed his goldfish before school.
  22. Arjun opened his lunch box and smiled.
  23. first person
  24. third person
  25. third person
  26. first person
  27. third person
  28. Priya painted her room a bright yellow.
  29. I painted my room a bright yellow.
  30. Vihaan helped his father wash the car.
  31. third person
  32. first person
  33. Vihaan painted his room a bright yellow.
  34. third person
  35. Yash brushed his teeth and went to bed.
  36. I cycled to the market with my cousin.
  37. I fed my goldfish before school.
  38. first person
  39. third person
  40. Yash cleaned his shoes for the parade.

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